Welcome to the official Valley Center Western Days website – As part of the annual Valley Center Western Days community-wide celebration, we invite you to enjoy this family-friendly experience. The community of Valley Center welcomes you to our family-fun community event.

We’re excited to announce our lineup of events for the 75th Anniversary

Schedule of Events:

May 3, 2025

5:00pm-7:00pm - Night at the Museum
Location: Valley Center History Museum Open House Western Days historical exhibit 29200 Cole Grade Rd.

May 28, 2025

3:00pm-4:30pm - Western Days Salute to Law Enforcement

Location: Valley Center Library 29200 Cole Grade Rd.

May 29, 2025

Valley Center Elementary School’s 50th Anniversary
Announcement of Valley Center’s Honorary Mayor

Location: Valley Center Elementary School 28751 Cole Grade Rd.

May 30, 2025

5:00pm-10:00pm - Western Days Festival Locals Night!

5:00pm-7:00pm - Guns & Hoses Chili Cook-off

Location: Valley Center Community Hall & Park
28246 Lilac Rd., Valley Center.

May 31, 2025

6:00am-9:30am - Western Days FFA Pancake Breakfast

Location: 29115 Valley Center Rd.

8:30am-9:30am - Valley Center Trails 5k Fun Run

Along Parade Route

10:00am-12:00pm - Western Days Parade

Along Valley Center Rd. Start at Cole Grade Rd. End at Lilac Rd.

11:00am-4:00pm -  Western Days Car Corral – Car Show

Location: Valley Center Community Hall & Park
28246 Lilac Rd., Valley Center.

11:00am - 10:00pm - Western Days Festival carnival(Rides)

June 1, 2025

11:00am - 5:00pm - Western Days Tamale Festival

Location: Valley Center Community Hall & Park
28246 Lilac Rd., Valley Center.

12:00pm - 5:00pm - Western Days Carnival (rides)

28246 Lilac Road, Valley Center.

Date: May 3 - June 1, 2025

Location: Various Venues in Valley Center, CA

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